A Cowboy's Life Is A Dreary Life (hi-lo)

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

A COWBOY’S LIFE IS A DREARY LIFE hi-lo
American folk song
Key: Bm

5  5    5    5   5  5  -4   5   -4  -3  3
8  8    8    8   8  8  -8   8   -8  -7  6
A cow-boy’s life is a drear-y, drear-y life

 -5   5    5   6   6   -6
 -9   8    8   9   9   -10
Some say it’s free of care

  5    5  -6 -6   6   6
  8    8  -10-10  9   9
Round-ing up the cat-tle

 5    -4   5  -4-3   3
 8    -8   8  -8-7   6
From morn-ing till night

-3  3  -3” -3” 4   4   -3  -3  5   -3”
-7  6  -6  -6  7   7   -7  -7  8   -6
In the mid-dle of the prai-rie so bare

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